Postcode DL14 8BD is located in an urban city, within the Shildon and Dene Valley ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 163.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange is £33,400 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,737 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange has a very high crime rate, with approximately 163.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 20.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange is £33,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL14 8BD.
Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange near DL14 8BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £81,250 in Shildon and Dene Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £19,000 up to £340,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £205,196 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £109,000 |
| Terraced | 92 | £65,000 |
10 year median price trend in Shildon and Dene Valley
In the DL14 8BD postcode area, located within Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.